PLM Industry Summary Christine Bennett, Editor Vol. 12 No.10 Friday March 12, 2010 Contents CIMdata News _____________________________________________________________________ 2 CIMdata Welcomes ECS as their Latest PLM Leadership Alliance Member _________________________2 Company News _____________________________________________________________________ 3 ArcherGrey Joins Aras Partner Program _____________________________________________________3 Dassault Systèmes to Open R&D Center in Korea in April _______________________________________4 Lectra Appoints Andreas A. Kim Managing Director for Greater China _____________________________5 Premier Indian Maritime Institution Integrates AVEVA Marine into its Training Curriculum ____________6 PROLIM Solutions of India Joins Aras Partner Program _________________________________________7 Spanish Engineering Students Get the Professional Tools They Deserve: SolidWorks __________________8 Spatial Launches Industry Partner Program for Complementary Component Providers _________________9 Events News _______________________________________________________________________ 9 AspenTech to Sponsor and Speak at CERAWeek 2010 Executive Summit and Conference _____________9 Delcam Reseller to Launch Dental CADCAM in Australia ______________________________________ 10 Delcam to Demonstrate Unique Medical Machining Solutions at OrthoTec 2010 ____________________ 11 Delcam to Show Faster Design and Machining at Die & Mould China _____________________________ 12 Delcam’s Design Software on Show at APMM _______________________________________________ 13 ESPRIT 2010, by DP Technology, at MecSpe Eurostampi 2010 Parma, Italy, March 25-27 ____________ 14 Ford’s Vice President of Engineering for Global Product Development to Keynote Altair Engineering’s Americas HyperWorks Technology Conference ______________________________________________ 15 GibbsCAM Plunge Roughing Unveiled at WESTEC 2010 ______________________________________ 15 Mastercam Demonstrates How to Save Time, Money, and Tooling with Dynamic Machining at EASTEC 2010 ________________________________________________________________________________ 16 MESA International 2010 North American Conference: Unlocking Your Operations Potential _________ 17 Sescoi Welcomes Prestigious Visitors to its Booth at India Aviation 2010 __________________________ 18 SolidProfessor Releases Routing and Simulation for SolidWorks 2010 ____________________________ 18 The MathWorks Hosts Energy Virtual Conference ____________________________________________ 19 3D PLM Seminar to Focus on Improving Aerospace Supply Chain Quality and Productivity ___________ 20 VISTAGY President and CEO Steve Luby to Speak at CompositesWorld Investment Forum 2010 ______ 21 Zuken Announces PCB Design Software E-Training in America _________________________________ 22 Implementation Investments _________________________________________________________ 23 Aircraft MRO Provider Sabreliner Corp. Selects IFS Applications to Support Government Prime Contractor Growth ______________________________________________________________________________ 23 Autodesk Names Dynamic Structures as Inventor of the Year for 2009 ____________________________ 24 AVEVA NET Delivers New Growth in Russia _______________________________________________ 25 Dassault Systèmes and Leading German Automaker Sign Strategic Five-Year Agreement for Sustainable Innovation ____________________________________________________________________________ 26 Delcam’s PowerMILL CAM Chosen by Die Manufacturer EXCO ________________________________ 27 French Fashion Designer, Artextyl Selects Gerber Technology’s YuniquePLM™ ____________________ 28 HyperWorks’ Optimisation Solutions Give the Airbus-Sponsored ‘Team Invictus’ a Winning Edge in the International C-class Catamaran Challenge 2010 ______________________________________________ 28 Imec and Synopsys Collaborate on 3D Stacked IC Development _________________________________ 29 Omnify Software Helps XEI Scientific Improve Profitability Despite Economy _____________________ 30 PBC Linear Announces 700 Percent Improvement in Sales Leads With PARTsolutions _______________ 31 Siemens PLM Software’s Technology Used by More Than 90 Percent of Automakers Displayed at 2010 Copyright © 2010 by CIMdata, Inc. All rights reserved. CIMdata, Inc. 3909 Research Park Drive Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108 Tel: +1 (734) 668–9922 Fax: +1 (734) 668–1957 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.CIMdata.com CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Geneva International Motor Show _________________________________________________________ 32 TOMRA Systems Selects IFS Applications __________________________________________________ 33 UNOX Selects Siemens PLM Software’s Teamcenter to Enhance Enterprise Data Management ________ 33 Product News _____________________________________________________________________ 35 Cadac Organice BV Introduced the Cadac Organice 2010 Product Suite Including Cadac Organice Explorer 2010 and Cadac Organice Workbox 2010 ___________________________________________________ 35 Comet Solutions Inc. Announces the Availability of the Comet Performance Engineering Workspace v2010 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 36 Geometric Releases Ver 7.1 of eDrawings Professional for NX __________________________________ 37 LEDAS Releases Next Beta Version of its RhinoDirect Plug-in __________________________________ 38 LMS Releases LMS Test.Lab Rev 10 with Increased Productivity and New Acoustics Applications _____ 39 Magma Announces FineSim Fast Monte Carlo -- New Method for Statistical Simulation and Monte Carlo Analysis Delivers Superior Accuracy and Up to 100X Speed Improvement Over Traditional Monte Carlo Analysis _____________________________________________________________________________ 40 Magma Unveils Tekton -- First Static Timing Analysis Solution to Deliver Fast Multi-Scenario Analysis on a Single CPU __________________________________________________________________________ 41 Mentor Graphics Adds AMBA 4 Verification IP to the Questa Multi-view Verification Components Library ____________________________________________________________________________________ 43 MSC.Software Releases Patran 2010 _______________________________________________________ 44 Pointwise V16.03 Attacks CAD Interoperability Issues _________________________________________ 45 STAR-CCM+ V5 Delivers Truly Parametric Engineering Simulation _____________________________ 45 Synopsys Galaxy Custom Designer Accelerates Analog/Mixed-Signal Engineering Productivity with Built- in DRC Visualization and Correction _______________________________________________________ 46 The MathWorks Announces Release 2010a of the MATLAB and Simulink Product Families __________ 47 CIMdata News CIMdata Welcomes ECS as their Latest PLM Leadership Alliance Member 10 March 2010 CIMdata, Inc., the leading global Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) consulting and research firm welcomes ECS GmbH, a leading specialist in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, as their latest CIMdata PLM Leadership Alliance Member. The CIMdata PLM Leadership Alliance Membership program was created to improve CIMdata’s ability to serve the worldwide industry more efficiently. This program is open for selected industry associations, educational institutions, and PLM software and implementation services companies. CIMdata PLM Leadership Alliance Members are authorized to promote, organize, and host five-day public CIMdata PLM Certificate Programs. The CIMdata PLM Certificate Program is the flagship offering of CIMdata PLM Leadership, the PLM industry’s most comprehensive non-biased education and training offering for today’s PLM professionals. According to Mr. Peter Bilello, CIMdata’s Vice President, “CIMdata warmly welcomes ECS as the newest member of our growing global network of CIMdata PLM Leadership Alliance organizations. We are excited about the PLM education and training opportunities enabled through this membership which we offer to industrial companies throughout Central Europe. We look forward to a long and productive working relationship. Mr. Peter Teckentrup, COO of ECS, added to that “ECS GmbH is very glad to be a member of CIMdata’s PLM Leadership Alliance. Based on our extensive PLM knowledge, international project experience, and recognition of CIMdata’s leading market position, we at ECS are Page 2 CIMdata PLM Industry Summary happy to support this critical market education program and thus increase our contribution to the quality of PLM projects. This will be an excellent training offering for PLM users and customers.” About CIMdata CIMdata, a leading independent worldwide firm, provides strategic consulting to maximize an enterprise’s ability to design and deliver innovative products and services through the application of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. Since its founding more than 25 years ago, CIMdata has delivered world-class knowledge, expertise, and best-practice methods on PLM solutions. These solutions incorporate both business processes and a wide-ranging set of PLM enabling technologies. CIMdata works with both industrial organizations and suppliers of technologies and services seeking competitive advantage in the global economy. In addition to consulting, CIMdata conducts research, provides PLM-focused subscription services, and produces several commercial publications. The company also provides industry education through PLM certificate programs, seminars, and conferences